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From Hojlund to Fernandez: Six Months Later…at Ten Times the Price!

February 7, 2023 Bikash Mohapatra Atalanta, Benfica, Champions League, Chelsea, Coppa Italia, Denmark, Italy, Serie A, Tactical Trends

The transfer saga involving a certain Rasmus Højlund has an uncanny resemblance to that of Fernández. In fact, the Dane’s transfer can be labelled as the precursor of the Argentine when it comes to the similarities. For starters, the two players are of similar age. Secondly, the duo made the switch in about six months.

Australia reached the World Cup knockouts for the first time since 2006 as they beat Denmark 1-0 in the Group D final six-pointer

Australia vs Denmark 1-0: Socceroos Sneak Past Group Stage

November 30, 2022 The Cult of Calcio Australia, Denmark, Serie A, World Cup, World Cup 2022

Australia reached the World Cup knockouts for the first time since 2006 as they beat Denmark 1-0 in the Group D final six-pointer. The Socceroos could be happy with a tie as they already had a lead over the Danes coming into the game but were forced to win the moment that Tunisia unexpectedly put their heads ahead against France in the other group match.

Simon Kjaer Backs Olivier Giroud to Stay Put in Milan Colors

November 29, 2022 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Denmark, France, Italian Football, Serie A

Danish defender Simon Kjaer believes Giroud will be at Milan for the foreseeable future. France beat Denmark 2-1 to become the first team to progress to the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 stage, thanks to a brace by Kylian Mbappe.

The first team to book a ticket to the 2022 World Cup is, you guessed it, France. The defending champions overcame Denmark 2-1 with a Kylian Mbappe brace

France vs Denmark 2-1: Mbappe Double Disrupts Danish Plans

November 26, 2022 The Cult of Calcio Denmark, France, Serie A, World Cup, World Cup 2022

The first team to book a ticket to the 2022 World Cup is, you guessed it, France. The defending champions overcame Denmark 2-1 with a Kylian Mbappe brace at the Stadium 974 on Saturday afternoon. Six points out of two games put them comfortably out of the reach of the other participants in Group D.

Denmark succumbed to a 2-1 defeat to France in a mouth-watering round-two game of the 2022 World Cup Group D, throwing their progression hopes into doubt

Denmark Player Ratings vs France: Progression Now in Doubt

November 26, 2022 Marko Vrakela Denmark, France, Serie A, World Cup 2022

Denmark succumbed to a 2-1 defeat to France in a mouth-watering round-two fixture of the 2022 World Cup Group D, throwing their progression hopes into doubt. Another sub-par performance from the Danes means they need to beat Australia on the final group matchday to make it out of this section.

France claimed a 2-1 victory over Denmark in the second round of the 2022 World Cup Group D to lock down a place in the competition's knockout stages

France Player Ratings vs Denmark: Mbappe Too Hot to Handle

November 26, 2022 Marko Vrakela Denmark, France, Serie A, World Cup 2022

France claimed a hard-earned 2-1 victory over Denmark in the second round of the 2022 World Cup Group D to lock down a place in the competition's knockout stages. Kylian Mbappe soaked up the limelight as Les Bleus' headline performer at Stadium 974, notching up a second-half brace to get their progression over the line.

Saudi Arabia stunned the world with a come-from-behind victory over Argentina. So here are our Tops and Flops from the Day 3 of the World Cup 2022

Tops and Flops of World Cup Day 3: Arabia Deliver Historic Upset

November 23, 2022 Michel Sakr Argentina, Australia, Denmark, France, Iran, Mexico, Poland, Serie A, World Cup, World Cup 2022

In the first early kickoff of the tournament, Saudi Arabia stunned the world with a come-from-behind victory over Argentina. Australia threatened to replicate the morning's upset when they took the lead against France, but the defending champions punished them for the slight with four goals. So here are our Tops and Flops from the Day 3 of the World Cup 2022.

The Best XI Serie A Players in 2022 World Cup, Including Milan and Juve Stars

November 18, 2022 Michel Sakr AC Milan, Argentina, Brazil, Denmark, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Netherlands, Poland, Roma, Serie A, World Cup, World Cup 2022

It's time to recognize the league's most glamorous ambassadors to Doha in our Best XI formation made up of Serie A players who received callups. Moreover, we'll add a suitable backup or two for each position in order to complete a 26-man squad worthy of our beloved league.

2022 FIFA World Cup Preview and Predictions: Group D

November 15, 2022 Ashlee Kiddell Australia, Denmark, France, Serie A, Tunisia, World Cup, World Cup 2022

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is fast approaching and we are bringing you a preview of every group ahead of the tournament, offering an insight into each team, as well as predictions as to who will progress to the knockout rounds. Below, we preview Group D that contains current champions France, fellow European outfit Denmark, Australia and Tunisia.

The departure of Kessie leaves Pioli with a void in central midfield. Midtjylland midfielder Raphael Onyedika is in contention to arrive at Milan.

Midtjylland Decline First Milan Bid for Midfield Powerhouse

August 18, 2022 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Calciomercato, Denmark, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Milan have made waves this summer window with the onboarding of Charles De Ketelaere and Divock Origi, but remain on the prowl for an apt midfield reinforcement. FC Midtjylland’s Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika is one of the names in contentions, as the Rossoneri tabled their opening bid.

To recap the Euro 2020 for the last time, we took a look at the best XI from the tournament based on statistical ratings

The Best XI of Euro 2020: Five Italians Make the Top Team

July 14, 2021 Paulius Kundzelevicius Azzurri Triumph, Belgium, Denmark, England, Euro 2020, Italy, Serie A, Spain, The Azzurri

A month-long battle for the European crown came to an end on Sunday night as Italy beat England 3-2 in a dramatic penalty shootout to win their first European Championship title since 1968. To recap the European Championship for the last time, we took a look at the best XI from Euro 2020.

Sampdoria Relish Euro Showcase for Damsgaard, Mixed Signals on Sale

July 8, 2021 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Denmark, Euro 2020, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Mikkel Damsgaard shined again in yesterday’s semi final versus England. Sampdoria reiterate that he is not for sale for summer but did not shut the door completely. They have already turned down a bid from Milan. The starlet has drawn interest also from Barcelona and Juventus, and more clubs are likely to join the fray now. The Rossoneri had offered around €20M and right-back Andrea Conti, but the Blucerchiati want only cash.

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